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An earthquake with a preliminary 5.6 magnitude shakes Indonesia’s capital
JAKARTA, Indonesia — A moderately strong earthquake late Sunday shook parts of Indonesia’s main island of Java and the country’s…
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5.9 magnitude earthquake shakes Indonesia’s Aceh province. No casualties reported
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — A strong and shallow undersea earthquake shook part of Indonesia’s Aceh province Saturday, but there were…
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1 dead in strong quake that sparked tsunami warning, widespread panic in Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — A powerful earthquake that shook the southern Philippines killed at least one villager and injured several others…
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7.6-magnitude earthquake strikes off the Philippines and a tsunami warning is issued
MANILA, Philippines — A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 struck Saturday off the southern Philippine coast, prompting…
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Top diplomats from Japan and China meet in South Korea ahead of 3-way regional talks
TOKYO — Top diplomats from Japan and China met for bilateral talks Saturday to try to resolve disputes including China’s…
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7.7 magnitude earthquake in far Pacific creates small tsunami off Vanuatu
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake Friday in the far Pacific created small tsunami waves in Vanuatu WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A…
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Quake damages hospital, sends Indonesians racing to highland
A strong undersea earthquake has sent streams of people fleeing to higher ground in western Indonesia before the tsunami danger…
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